Libretti
German Miscellaneous Opera Libretti by
Includes word-by-word translations, IPA, an IPA Guide, and illustrations. Operas include: Der Fliegende Hollander, Lohengrin, Tannhauser (Wagner), Die Lustigen Weiber von Windsor (Nicolai), Fidelio (Beethoven), Der Freischutz (von Weber), and Hansel und Gretel (Humperdinck). Rheingold.
Call Number: Con Ref ML48 .G42 2005 c.2ISBN: 1878617435Publication Date: 2005
French Opera Libretti by
Word-by-word translations plus IPA; Hardbound. Operas include: Werther; Carmen; Samson et Dalila; Lakme; Pelleas et Melisande; Cherubin; Don Carlos; Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Faust; Roméo et Juliette; La juive; Mignon; Hamlet; Thaïs; Les pêcheurs de perles; Manon; Le Prophète; Cendrillon; Louise; Don Quichotte; Les Huguenots; Les Troyens
Call Number: Con Ref ML48 .F875 1999 vols. 1-3ISBN: 1878617273Publication Date: 1999
Libretti of Russian Operas by
Word-by-word translations and IPA of six Russian Operas based on the poetry and prose of Alexander Pushkin. Includes: Glinka: Russlan and Ludmila; Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov; Rachmaninoff: Aleko; Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel; Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades.
Call Number: Con Ref ML48 .L48 2004ISBN: 1878617613Publication Date: 2004
Italian Belcanto Opera Libretti by
Word-for-Word Translations with IPA; Hardbound. Operas include: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Il Turco in Italia; Lucia di Lammermoor; L'Elisir d'Amore; Lucrezia Borgia; Norma; I Capuleti e i Montecchi; La cenerentola; L'italiana in Algeri; La sonnambula; Anna Bolena; Maria Stuarda; Roberto Devereux; Don Pasquale; I puritani; Guillaume Tell; Le comte Ory; Otello; Semiramide; La fille du régiment; La favorite; Beatrice di Tenda
Call Number: Con Ref ML48 .I882 2000 vols. 1-3ISBN: 1878617338Publication Date: 2000
Italian Verismo Opera Libretti by
Word-by-word translations and IPA; Hardbound. Operas include: Andrea Chenier; Fedora; Adriana Lecouvreur; La Boheme (Leoncavallo--not Puccini); Mefistofele (Boito); Cavelleria Rusticana; Pagliacci; La Gioconda; L'Amico Fritz.
Call Number: Con Ref ML48 .I884 2000ISBN: 1878617370Publication Date: 2000
Synopses
Who Married Figaro? by
A unique and authoritative A-Z reference work that will answer all your questions on who's who in opera. Contains over 2,500 lively entries on operatic characters, with information on the creator of the role and notable performances. The appendix of contemporary opera of the last ten years provides detailed synopses followed by the cast list of people who sang at the world premiere.
Call Number: Con Ref ML102.O6 B68 2008ISBN: 9780199548194Publication Date: 2009
The Metropolitan Opera Stories of the Great Operas by
Here at last is the definitive opera story collection, the only one now authorized by the Metropolitan Opera. Written by the associate editor of Opera News magazine, the volume includes the complete plots of 150 different operas, biographical information on all of the 72 composers represented, easy access to the stories through both a table of contents and an index, and a foreword by Peter Allen.
Call Number: Con Ref MT95 .M49 1984ISBN: 0393018881Publication Date: 1984
